Not happy: Ewing Street resident Sherma Simmons is concerned the removal of the trees will bring more flooding problems to her property. *Photo by Glenn Tucker

Chasing tree-cutters: Sherma Simmons is among Ewing Street residents worried the removal of a tree-lined centre median — the last such street feature on the island — will change the face of her north Hamilton neighbourhood. *Photo by Glenn Tucker

Ewing Street residents are worried the removal of a tree-lined centre median — the last such street feature on the island — will change the face of their north Hamilton neighbourhood. *Photo by Glenn Tucker

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Friday, July 25, 2014 6:59 AM

A group of environmental activists and north Hamilton residents are protesting the planed removal of a handful of 50-year-old French oaks that line the center of Ewing Street.